On 03/02/2015 3:36 PM, Bob Campbell via wrote: > Anne, > thanks for looking. > So you eliminated the possible Violet Campbell born 1902 who was on the > 1921 census shown with no parents or spouse at Winnepeg, Manitoba. > I used the search engine only but of course no details came up, the > above Violet appeared at the top of the list when I input born in > England and her birth year 1902 and the year of arrival 1913. > Does the 1921 census say whether a person is Roman Catholic? > Back to the drawing board! Hi Bob, That Violet Campbell was actually married; husband's name was Joseph. She'd also been born in Ireland and listed as Presbyterian. Ann > -----Original Message----- From: Ann Watson > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 2:53 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: looking for a Violet GEARY death after 1969 > > > I couldn't find any likely candidates on Ancestry.ca for a Violet > Campbell born in England in the 1921 Canadian census index. Of course > the transcribers could have horribly botched her name as they did with > one of my families. > > AW > >> -----Original Message----- From: Jenny M Benson >> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 11:09 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: looking for a Violet GEARY death after 1969 >> >> On 30/01/2015 16:15, Bob Campbell via wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Subject: looking for a Violet GEARY death registered in Surrey post >>> 1980 to compare birthdates >>> >>> I am trying to track down the last possible location for a Violet >>> GEARY. What I do know about Violet IF she is mine........ born Violet >>> CAMPBELL at Woolwich 12th July 1901 Shown in the 1911 census as a 9 >>> year old at a Catholic Orphanage at Croydon Surrey. by the process of >>> elimination there is a POSSIBLE marriage to Arthur W.C GEARY >>> registered in the June 1/4 of 1919 by which time she would be 17 the >>> couple had 5 children between 1920 and 1931 all born at Croydon. The >>> registration of her husband Arthur William C. GEARY's death in 1969 >>> at Surrey S.E. No "most likely death registered for Violet any where >>> on FreeBMD after 1969 , and likewise no second marriage. Any help >>> would be appreciated >>> >> Any chance she was the Violet Campbell, aged 11, who was shipped out to >> Canada in 1913 aboard the Corsican? The large number of unaccompanied >> (ie not with family) children suggests it was taking "British Home >> Children" (I think they were called that) to Quebec. A very likely >> outcome for a child in orphanage at that time. >> > >